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The Honourable Melvyn R. Knight ECA
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Dates of Service as Member
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Dates of Service as Member
Start Date
End Date
Total Days
2001-Mar-12
2012-Apr-22
4,060 Days
11 Years, 1 Month, 11 Days
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
Election Date
Election Type
Party
Constituency
Result
Legislature
2008-Mar-03
General Election
Progressive Conservative
Grande Prairie-Smoky
Elected
27
2004-Nov-22
General Election
Progressive Conservative
Grande Prairie-Smoky
Elected
26
2001-Mar-12
General Election
Progressive Conservative
Grande Prairie-Smoky
Elected
25
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Party Affiliation
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Party Affiliation
Start Date
End Date
Party
2001-Mar-12
2012-Apr-22
Progressive Conservative
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Offices and Roles
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Offices and Roles
Start Date
End Date
Service Type
Position
2010-Jan-15
2011-Oct-11
Executive Council
Minister of Sustainable Resource Development
2006-Dec-15
2010-Jan-14
Executive Council
Minister of Energy
2006-Apr-06
2006-Dec-15
Legislative Assembly
Chief Government Whip
2005
2006-Apr-04
Legislative Assembly
Assistant Government Whip
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Legislative Committee Memberships
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Legislative Committee Memberships
Legislature
Session
Committee Name
Position
27
5
Special Standing Committee on Members' Services
Member
27
5
Standing Committee on Finance
Member
27
5
Standing Committee on Private Bills
Member
27
5
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
27
4
Special Standing Committee on Members' Services
Member
27
4
Standing Committee on Finance
Member
27
4
Standing Committee on Private Bills
Member
27
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
26
2
Special Standing Committee on Members' Services
Deputy Chair
26
2
Special Standing Committee on Members' Services
Member
26
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
26
2
Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Member
26
1
Special Standing Committee on Members' Services
Member
26
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
25
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
25
4
Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Member
25
3
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
25
3
Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Member
25
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
25
2
Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Member
25
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
25
1
Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
25
1
Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund
Member
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Last Updated: July 30, 2025